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<h1 class="title">CouchDB</h1>

<p><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">couchdb</span></tt> is Python package for working with <a class="reference external" href="http://couchdb.org/">CouchDB</a> from Python code.
It consists of the following main modules:</p>
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<li><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">couchdb.client</span></tt>: This is the client library for interfacing CouchDB
servers. If you don't know where to start, this is likely to be what you're
looking for.</li>
<li><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">couchdb.schema</span></tt>: This module provides advanced mapping between CouchDB
JSON documents and Python objects.</li>
<li><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">couchdb.view</span></tt>: This implements a CouchDB view server that allows writing
view functions in Python</li>
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<p>Please see the <a class="reference external" href="api/index.html">generated API documentation</a> for details.</p>
<p>There may also be more information on the <a class="reference external" href="http://couchdb-python.googlecode.com/">project website</a>.</p>
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